Study it in the app“The Levites, of the sons of the Kohathites and of the sons of the Korahites, stood up to praise YHWH, Elohim of Israel, with a voice exceedingly loud.”
The Levites,הַלְוִיִּםofמִןthe sonsבְּנֵיof the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִיםand ofוּמִןthe sonsבְּנֵיof the Korahites,הַקָּרְחִיםstood upוַיָּקֻמוּto praiseלְהַלֵּלYHWH,לַיהוָהElohimאֱלֹהֵיof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלwith a voiceבְּקוֹלexceedinglyלְמָעְלָהloud.גָּדוֹל
Levite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “leviyim” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsKohathite
Kohathite: a descendant of Kohath, son of Levi.
Where else “kehatim” appearsKorahite
Korahite: a descendant of Korah, of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “karchim” appearsrise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “yakumu” appearspraise
To celebrate someone's greatness with voice and song, above all YHWH's.
Where else “halel” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yhva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsvoice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appearsexceedingly
More and more: used to say "greatly" or "above all".
Where else “mala” appearsloud
Very intense: a mighty cry, great fear.
Where else “gadol” appears18Jehoshaphat bowed with his face to the ground, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before YHWH, to bow down to YHWH.
19 · This verse (above)
20They rose early in the morning and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa; and as they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Hear me, Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in YHWH your Elohim, and you will stand firm; believe in his prophets, and you will prosper.”
